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One in Four Teen Girls Have STDs
Mon Nov 23, 2009, 12:00
Almost 20 percent get infected within one year of starting to have sex, CDC report says.
News Topics : Vaccines, Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Misc, Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Herpes, Genital, Sex: Children / Teens, Sex, Parenting, Herpes Simplex (Genital), Cancer: Cervical, Birth Control, Abortion


Migraine With Aura Can Double Stroke Risk
Wed Oct 28, 2009, 06:00
Young women who smoke and use birth control pills are most susceptible, researchers say.
News Topics : Hormones: Female, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: High Blood Pressure, Heart / Stroke-Related: Coronary-Artery Disease, Heart / Stroke-Related Problems: Stroke, Birth Control


Birth Control Pills Might Alter Mate Selection: Study
Wed Oct 07, 2009, 12:00
Review suggests it could hinder reproduction in the future.
News Topics : Sex, Pregnancy, Birth Control


Autoimmune Disorder Linked to Stroke, Heart Attack in Women
Mon Sep 28, 2009, 14:00
Smoking, birth control pills raise risk higher, research finds.
News Topics : Women's Problems: Misc, Tobacco: Cigarette Smoking, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: Heart Attack, Heart / Stroke-Related Problems: Stroke, Diseases & Conditions: Misc, Blood Disorders, Birth Control


Recession Has Women Rethinking Childbearing
Wed Sep 23, 2009, 16:00
But many women are cutting back on birth control to save money, survey finds.
News Topics : Pregnancy, Childbirth, Birth Control


Some Birth Control Pills Safer Than Others
Fri Aug 14, 2009, 06:00
European studies find types of hormones used raise or lower clot risk.
News Topics : Pregnancy, Dose Adjusting, Blood Disorders, Birth Control


Testosterone Injections Offer Hope for Male Contraceptive
Tue May 05, 2009, 09:00
Possible alternative to current birth control methods needs more study.
News Topics : Sex, Pregnancy, Hormones: Misc, Hormones: Male, Birth Control


FDA Approves 'Plan B' Pill for 17-Year-Olds
Thu Apr 23, 2009, 07:00
Decision is latest involving controversial birth-control drug.
News Topics : Teen Sex / Pregnancy, Kids: Misc, Food & Drug Administration, Birth Control


The Pill May Limit Muscle Gains in Women
Fri Apr 17, 2009, 12:00
But experts say results from the small study are no reason to stop birth control.
News Topics : Women's Problems: Misc, Muscle Problems, Exercise: Misc, Birth Control


Birth Control Pills Linked to Lupus Risk
Thu Apr 09, 2009, 14:00
But doctors differ on degree of peril, saying genetics likely a key player.
News Topics : Women's Problems: Misc, Lupus, Immunization, Birth Control


Genetic Finding May Lead to Male Contraceptive
Fri Apr 03, 2009, 12:00
Prospect stems from discovery of mutation affecting infertility.
News Topics : Men's Problems: Misc, Infertility, Genetics, Birth Control


Health Tip: Birth Control Pill Side Effects
Fri Apr 03, 2009, 09:00
They shouldn't last more than a few months
News Topics : Birth Control


Grapefruit-Heavy Diet Helped Spur Dangerous Clot
Fri Apr 03, 2009, 07:57
The fruit, combined with contraceptive pill and a genetic mutation, almost cost woman her leg, doctors say.
News Topics : Food & Nutrition: Misc, Blood Disorders, Birth Control


Second-Generation Female Condom Approved
Wed Mar 11, 2009, 17:33
Protects against pregnancy and sexually transmitted disease
News Topics : Women's Problems: Misc, Food & Drug Administration, Drug Approvals, Birth Control


Newer Contraceptives Don't Increase Heart Risk
Thu Jan 15, 2009, 12:00
But more research is needed because they may lead to blood clots, study says.
News Topics : Women's Problems: Misc, Pregnancy, Heart / Stroke-Related: Heart Attack, Heart / Stroke-Related Problems: Stroke, Drugs: Misc, Birth Control


Flu Shots Lower Risk of Blood Clots
Tue Nov 11, 2008, 12:21
Study found getting one reduced chances by 26%.
News Topics : Varicose Veins, Vaccines, Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Safety & Public Health, Respiratory Problems: Flu Or Pneumonia, Heart Attack: Management / Prevention, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Flu, Estrogen, Blood Disorders, Birth Control, Age


Successive Births, HRT Use Boost Joint Replacement Risks
Tue Oct 28, 2008, 12:56
Early puberty also a factor in increased chance of knee, hip surgeries, study finds.
News Topics : Women's Problems: Misc, Pregnancy, Hormones: Female, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Birth Control, Birth, Artificial Knees, Artificial Hips, Arthritis: Rheumatoid, Arthritis: Osteo, Arthritis: Misc


'Extended Cycle' Contraception Garners More Interest
Sun Aug 24, 2008, 09:00
But many women still question safety of skipping monthly bleeding.
News Topics : Women's Problems: Misc, Menstruation, Birth Control


More U.S. Women Getting Birth Control Services
Wed Aug 13, 2008, 16:00
But the number receiving reproductive health care services remains flat, survey finds.
News Topics : Women's Problems: Misc, Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Misc, Sex, Pregnancy, Birth Control


Repeat Teen Self-Cutters Likely to Engage in Risky Sex
Fri Jun 13, 2008, 17:00
Only 39% said they used condoms consistently in previous 90 days, study finds.
News Topics : Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Misc, Sexually Transmitted Diseases: AIDS/HIV, Sex: Children / Teens, Safety: Child, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Psychology / Mental Health: Misc, Kids: Misc, Kids' Ailments, Injuries, Birth Control

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